Fashion Design Techniques

Covering the basic principles and the creative techniques behind making effective design drawings—the central pillar of fashion design—this guide is perfect for students as well as for professionals working in all branches of the garment and fashion industries. From hand drawing to using software applications, it explains how to create drawings that clearly and precisely illustrate the shape, material, pattern, color, and other elements of garments. Patterners, retailers, and fashion design students will rejoice in these comprehensive instructions for making design drawings understandable and expressive.[AuthorName]By Zeshu Takamura[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Zeshu Takamura is Professor of Advanced Fashion Design and Head of the Fashion Illustration Laboratory, Faculty of Fashion Science, at Bunka Gakuen University's Graduate School in Tokyo. He is active in fashion illustration, design, and research at publishers, agencies, and apparel manufacturers. www.zeshu.com[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]1,200 images[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]The Basics and Practical Application of Fashion Illustration[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]1,200 images[/ColorPattern]